Nazareth College of Education for Women, Chennai

Nazareth College of Education for Women, Chennai, was established in the year 2006, is an affiliated college to offer quality education specifically to female teachers. Established in Avadi Chennai this institution comprises of five acres 11 cents Ac and Ac and is recognized by the National Council for Teacher Education NCTE. Kasaragod college provides Bachelor of Education (B.

Ed) course for a total number of 80 students and 15 faculties. Because it is a women’s college, it serves a very important function of affirmative action for female faculty in that state. It can be noted that the college has available quite many infrastructures to sponsor its educational goals.

Library of the college has section of books which are expectated to be 4100 in number, containing references, journals and magazines. The Educational Technology laboratory is equipped with computers all over, internet connection and other teaching aids like LCD projectors, OHP, cameras, DVD players which are very vital in the current approach to handling students.

The college also uses specific practical subject laboratories to supplement practical lessons in courses. The institution has made arrangements in that, for the convenience of the students transport facilities are available with college bus service available in different routes. In campus there is a cafeteria which provides meals and snacks for the entire day.

Physically the college is very active with many sporting facilities available including a gym and a health centre for first aid. An auditorium is provided for events such as seminars and other co curricular activities to enhance on campus activities. Nazareth College of Education for Women offers a single full-time course : The present programmes include Bachelor of Education (B. Ed) .

This two year program has an approved intake capacity of one hundred seats to accommodate the growing number of students of teaching. This course is deliberately developed to enable and prepare students to embrace the necessary knowledge and skills to perform in the filed of education.

As to the data connected with the graduates of this college, it is impossible to state anything definite but the concrete concentration on the sole specialized program indicates the college’s concentration in teacher preparation.

In accordance with the policies Of The State Government, Union Territory Administration and the affiliated University merit based admission procedure is adopted at Nazareth College Of Education For Women. Candidates seeking admission in these institutions are selected according to their performance in the qualifying exam and or entrance exam.

The college may also apply other approaches to recruit candidates as may be in operation during the time of selection.